Graeme Veitch, a devoted pastor, scholar, father and husband, passed away on November 13, 2025, in Springfield, Massachusetts. He was born on October 10, 1938, in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Graeme's life was marked by a deep commitment to faith, education, service and family. He pursued his academic studies at New College, Edinburgh University, where he earned both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees. His theological journey continued across the Atlantic at Princeton Seminary, where he obtained a second Master's degree. Furthering his dedication to understanding the human spirit and offering compassionate care, Graeme also completed training in psychotherapy at the Westchester Institute.
His pastoral career spanned several decades and communities. Graeme served as Pastor of Kingsborough Presbyterian Church in Gloversville, New York; Pastor of Trinity United Presbyterian Church in Paramus, New Jersey; and Assistant Pastor at Haddonfield Presbyterian Church in Haddonfield, New Jersey. In each of these congregations, he offered spiritual guidance with humility and wisdom.
Graeme is survived by his beloved wife, Janet Veitch; his daughter, Amy DiLeone; and his son, Colin Veitch. He also leaves behind five cherished grandchildren: Taylor DiLeone, Miller Veitch, Sarelle Veitch, Daphne Veitch, and Corbin Veitch.
Contributions in his memory may be sent to presbyteriangifts.org, the website for donations to needy communities around the world.
May his memory bring comfort to those who knew him and continue to inspire all who were touched by his ministry.
Graeme's life was marked by a deep commitment to faith, education, service and family. He pursued his academic studies at New College, Edinburgh University, where he earned both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees. His theological journey continued across the Atlantic at Princeton Seminary, where he obtained a second Master's degree. Furthering his dedication to understanding the human spirit and offering compassionate care, Graeme also completed training in psychotherapy at the Westchester Institute.
His pastoral career spanned several decades and communities. Graeme served as Pastor of Kingsborough Presbyterian Church in Gloversville, New York; Pastor of Trinity United Presbyterian Church in Paramus, New Jersey; and Assistant Pastor at Haddonfield Presbyterian Church in Haddonfield, New Jersey. In each of these congregations, he offered spiritual guidance with humility and wisdom.
Graeme is survived by his beloved wife, Janet Veitch; his daughter, Amy DiLeone; and his son, Colin Veitch. He also leaves behind five cherished grandchildren: Taylor DiLeone, Miller Veitch, Sarelle Veitch, Daphne Veitch, and Corbin Veitch.
Contributions in his memory may be sent to presbyteriangifts.org, the website for donations to needy communities around the world.
May his memory bring comfort to those who knew him and continue to inspire all who were touched by his ministry.
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